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This simple resolution was agreed to on January 28, 2009. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution. The text of the bill below is as of Jan 27, 2009 (Reported by House Committee).

Ms. Slaughter,
from the Committee on
Rules, reported the following resolution; which was referred
to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed

RESOLUTION

Providing for further consideration of the
bill (H.R. 1) making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and
creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance
to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.

That at any time after the adoption
of this resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII,
declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the state
of the Union for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) making supplemental
appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment,
energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and
local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and
for other purposes. Further general debate shall be confined to the bill and
amendments specified in this resolution and shall not exceed one hour equally
divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the
Committee on Appropriations. The amendment printed in part A of the report of
the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as
adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. The bill, as amended,
shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment
under the five-minute rule and shall be considered as read. All points of order
against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. Notwithstanding clause
11 of rule XVIII, no further amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be in
order except those printed in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules.
Each such further amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the
report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be
considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report
equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be
subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the
question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points of order
against such further amendments are waived except those arising under clause 9
of rule XXI. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the
Committee shall rise and report the bill, as amended, to the House with such
further amendments as may have been adopted. The previous question shall be
considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage
without intervening motion except one motion to recommit with or without
instructions.

2.

The
chair of the Committee on Appropriations shall insert in the Congressional
Record not later than February 4, 2009, such material as he may deem
explanatory of appropriations measures for the fiscal year 2009.

3.

The
chair of the Committee on Ways and Means may file, on behalf of the Committee,
a supplemental report to accompany H.R. 598.